Oceans are essential to life on Earth. They cover more than 70% of the planet's surface, regulate the climate, and supply the oxygen we need to survive.

33.1%

overfished

They are also home to an extraordinary variety of life. Much of this life is essential to sustain people’s livelihoods and ensure food security as millions rely on fish as their primary source of protein.

Seafood is our last major food source that is truly wild.

49%

decline of marine populations

The stakes are high when we consider how intrinsically linked the health of our oceans is to our environmental, social and economic wellbeing.